Job overview Clinical Trials Aseptic Services (Healthcare Science) Associate Practitioner - Band - PermanentHi, My name is Lewis Whyte and I am the Aseptic Services Manager for the Clinical Trials Aseptic Services in Oxford and I'm very excited to share this new and exciting career opportunity with you.As a team manager I am privileged to manage and support our fantastic technical team of Pharmacy Technicians, Science Manufacturing Technicians , Clinical Trial Practitioners and Assistants as we provide support services to clinical trial research teams on all our Trust sites throughout Oxfordshire.The Clinical Trials Pharmacy consists of Pharmacists, Technicians, Assistants and Apprentices.
We work closely with research teams across the trust and external representatives.
If you are interested in an informal discussion about the Pharmacy Clinical Trials Aseptic Services (Health Science) Associate Practitioner role offered within our team then I would be very pleased to chat with you.
You are more than welcome to call on the numbers below or even better, we can make an appointment for me to show you around and answer your questions.
I look forward to hearing from you.The majority of correspondence will be via the e-recruitment system; therefore you should check your emails regularly including junk mail folders in web-based email products.
Main duties of the job As a Clinical Trials Aseptic Services (Healthcare Science) Associate Practitioner in our team, you will have an extremely varied role under the direction of the Accountable Pharmacist and Aseptic Services Manager or deputies.
Your main role is to be able to handle medicines safely and securely, to aseptically dispense doses, to maintain a cleanroom environment, to supervise clean room activities, to be a Pre and In-Process accredited Checking (PIPC) practitioner and support the Aseptic Services Team in the training of junior and rotational staff members.
A successful candidate should possess NVQ Level in Pharmacy Service Skills OR BTEC Level Certificate in the Principles and Practice for Pharmacy Support and have extensive experience of the day-to-day management and handling of IMPs.
Applicants without these essential qualifications will not be considered.
Please make sure that you read the job description and person specification attached, and that your statement in support reflects this as your application will be judged against these criteria.
You will be supported to gain professional registration for this role through Institute of Science and Technology.
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